Category Archives: British Location

Weekly City Spotlight: Newport/’Casnewydd’

Newport is the third largest city in Wales, with a city population of 145,736. The charming city can be found in south east Wales on the River Usk, around 12 miles northeast of the welsh capital, Cardiff. Granted city status in 2002, Newport hosted the Ryder Cup in 2010 and will be the venue of the 2014 NATO summit. A variety of major regeneration projects have been carried out on the city since 2004.

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Enjoy a motorhome holiday this Easter

With Spring around the corner and the Easter break approaching just as fast, it’s the perfect time to enjoy a motorhome holiday with your loved ones. Here at Azure Motorhome Hire, we have a wide range of motorhomes to choose from this Easter, perfect for a family break in the picturesque British countryside. Here, we have some great tips and ideas for keeping the whole family entertained with stress being kept to a minimum!

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Weekly City Spotlight: Glasgow

Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland, in fact, Glasgow is the third largest city in the whole of the United Kingdom. With a population of around 600,000 and a population density of 8,790 per square mile, Glasgow has the highest population density in Scotland. The entire region surrounding the city covers is roughly 2.3 million people, 41% of Scotland’s population.

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Weekly City Spotlight: St Asaph/Llanelwy

St Asaph lies between Denbigh and the coastal town of Rhyl in north-east Wales. The city is full of breath-taking views, enchanting history and is even home to the smallest cathedral in Britain. With a population close to 3,700, St Asaph is home to the North Wales Music Festival, which is held in the cathedral each year towards the end of September.

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